Orbilian

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to disciplinarianism in teaching.
    — The methods of punishment were drastic and Orbilian; the curriculum and the textbooks two centuries behind the age; the informing spirit ecclesiasticism cut and dried.

词形变化

more Orbilian comparative most Orbilian superlative

词源

After the nomen (middle name) of the ancient Latin grammarian Lucius Orbilius Pupillus (114 BC – c. 14 BC), whom the poet Horace (65 BC – 8 BC), his pupil, criticized as plāgōsus (fond of flogging).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary